Hail History

Hail history for Shoreview, Minnesota

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Shoreview since 1981, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Shoreview

Last hail
Apr 17, 2026
0.75 in, penny size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
3.00 in
teacup · Jul 26, 2019

16 reports on 12 days since 1981 · #239 of 451 Minnesota places

Hail map · Shoreview

Shoreview New Brighton Vadnais Heights Roseville Fridley White Bear Lake Maplewood 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
16 most recent reports with a location; Ramsey County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Shoreview

The latest hail report in and around Shoreview is from April 17, 2026, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 0.75 in on April 17, 2026.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Shoreview logged 14 reports on 10 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is 56% more than the median Minnesota town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #239 of 451 Minnesota cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Shoreview accounts for 6% of the 252 reports filed in Ramsey County.

19% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 6% for the median Minnesota town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 3.00 in (teacup) on July 26, 2019 near 0.49 W Shoreview.

Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (7) compared with 2006–2015 (7). The busiest year was 2013, with 4 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (31% of reports); 44% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Shoreview 0.7
  • Ramsey County 7.4
  • Median Minnesota town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Shoreview 10
  • Ramsey County 46
  • Median Minnesota town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Shoreview 19%
  • Ramsey County 4%
  • Median Minnesota town on this site 6%

Hail over time

01234 1981: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 2000 2007: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2013: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2016: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2018: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2019: 2 reports, largest 3.00 in 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2026: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in
Reports per year, 1981–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb Mar April: 1 reports (6%) Apr May: 5 reports (31%) May June: 1 reports (6%) Jun July: 5 reports (31%) Jul August: 3 reports (19%) Aug September: 1 reports (6%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 16 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 1 1
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 1 1
2020 0
2019 2 2
2018 1 1
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Apr 17, 2026 1 0.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Shoreview
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jul 26, 2019 3.00 inteacup 0.49 W Shoreview Ramsey 19:20 local · NCEI
Jul 26, 2019 2.00 inhen egg 0.85 NW Shoreview Ramsey 19:20 local · NCEI
Aug 13, 2007 2.00 inhen egg 1 W North Oaks Ramsey 20:35 local · NCEI
Jun 23, 1981 1.75 ingolf ball — Ramsey 22:35 local · NCEI
May 16, 2017 1.50 inping pong ball 1.03 W Shoreview Ramsey 04:42 local · NCEI

Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Shoreview
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 17, 2026 0.75 inpenny 0.85 NW Shoreview Ramsey 13:22 local · NCEI
Jul 13, 2021 1.00 inquarter 0.49 W Shoreview Ramsey 19:35 local · NCEI
Jul 26, 2019 3.00 inteacup 0.49 W Shoreview Ramsey 19:20 local · NCEI
Jul 26, 2019 2.00 inhen egg 0.85 NW Shoreview Ramsey 19:20 local · NCEI
Aug 24, 2018 0.88 innickel 0.49 W Shoreview Ramsey 09:57 local · NCEI
May 16, 2017 1.50 inping pong ball 1.03 W Shoreview Ramsey 04:42 local · NCEI
Sep 21, 2016 1.00 inquarter 0.49 W Shoreview Ramsey 15:25 local · NCEI
Aug 16, 2016 1.00 inquarter 0.49 W Shoreview Ramsey 16:15 local · NCEI
May 31, 2013 0.75 inpenny 0.85 SW North Oaks Ramsey 13:15 local · NCEI
May 31, 2013 1.00 inquarter 1.38 N Shoreview Ramsey 13:15 local · NCEI
May 31, 2013 1.00 inquarter 0.49 W Shoreview Ramsey 13:14 local · NCEI
May 31, 2013 0.88 innickel 0.85 SW Shoreview Ramsey 13:12 local · NCEI

Hail history near Shoreview

Questions about hail in Shoreview

How often does it hail in Shoreview, Minnesota?

16 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Shoreview since 1981. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #239 of 451 Minnesota places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Shoreview?

Most reports come in May, July, August. May alone accounts for 31% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Shoreview?

3.00 in (teacup size) on July 26, 2019 near 0.49 W Shoreview. 19% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Shoreview?

The most recent report in this data is from April 17, 2026 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Shoreview had in the last five years?

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was April 17, 2026.

Where does this hail data come from?

Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.